It takes $420k per year to run Lichess (twitter.com)
I wrote the Task Manager and I just remembered something (2020) (old.reddit.com)
Cheezam – Shazam for Cheese (cheezam.fr)
Rewatch: Stargate SG-1 (2019) (macmanx.com)
BBC licence fee to be abolished in 2027 and funding frozen (www.theguardian.com)
Why Galesburg has no money (inlandnobody.substack.com)
Kosovo pulls plug on energy-guzzling Bitcoin miners (www.theguardian.com)
The Heaven’s Gate website is still live 25 years after all the members perished (thebodyintl.com)
Are warp drives science now? (backreaction.blogspot.com)
Do Success Stories Cause False Beliefs About Success? (www.asc.upenn.edu)
Sci Hub Injector (github.com)
Shenanigans on Microsoft Feedback Hub (thomask.sdf.org)
Writing a minimal Lua implementation with a virtual machine from scratch in Rust (notes.eatonphil.com)
I sent my boyfriend a picture of a storm. He got one of a woman and a dog (old.reddit.com)
Safari 15 IndexedDB Leaks (safarileaks.com)
Welcome to the land that no country wants: Bir Tawil (2016) (www.theguardian.com)
The Gates of Hell (www.atlasobscura.com)
Francis Fukuyama – Against Identity Politics (amc.sas.upenn.edu)
Street Fighter II, Sound System Internals (fabiensanglard.net)
Google Research: Themes from 2021 and Beyond (ai.googleblog.com)
Emergent Behavior in Skyrim's Fox AI (www.eurogamer.net)
The Shameful Decline of Scientific American (medium.com)
Rome: Decline and Fall Pt 1: Words (acoup.blog)
Essence: Desktop operating system built from scratch (nakst.gitlab.io)
Who Uses To-Do Lists? (arunkprasad.com)
Portable replacement for a $60k VO2 Max machine (www.instructables.com)
The Zen of Drinking Alone (drunkard.com)
Build a weather station with Elixir and Nerves (pragprog.com)
Google helps Scientology billionaire Bob Duggan hide a dark family secret (2015) (tonyortega.org)
The λ-Cube (en.wikiversity.org)
Switching from macOS to Pop _OS (support.system76.com)
Tesla Model 3 Owner Discovers Car Was Delivered Missing a Brake Pad (www.thedrive.com)
Open Infrastructure Map (openinframap.org)
Hiccupfx.js – Client side render feel (hiccupfx.telnet.asia)
How to Be Useless (psyche.co)
Set up a practically free CDN (gist.github.com)
Self-replicating radiation-shield for deep-space exploration: Radiotrophic fungi (www.biorxiv.org)
Hellofresh employees' open salary initiative (hfsalary.org)
DSLRs are dead, and lenses are never going to be the same (nofilmschool.com)
Apple complies with Dutch ruling, lets dating apps use other payment systems (nltimes.nl)
Protocols that have not changed in the last 30 years (dmitryelj.medium.com)
Free book to master SSH tunneling concepts (github.com)
IndexedDB in Safari 15 leaks your browsing activity in real time (fingerprintjs.com)
Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal (github.com)
GNU Radio (github.com)
Google and Facebook execs allegedly approved dividing ad market among themselves (www.theregister.com)
Former child prodigy Ruth Slenczynska will release a new album at the age of 97 (www.bbc.com)
The largest group of nesting fish ever found lives beneath Antarctic ice (www.sciencenews.org)
How bad is my gas stove? (Part Two) (carbonswitch.co)
Tek Fog in Action: Targeting Women Journalists (thewire.in)
GravityLight – Light from the Lift of a Weight (deciwatt.global)
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Stop Being the Hero (www.productlessons.xyz)
Python Communist Revolution (github.com)
New theory proposes ‘forgetting’ is a form of learning (www.tcd.ie)
Large Eruption Near Tonga, Heard in NZ. Tsunami at Tonga and Fiji (earthquake.usgs.gov)
United States Pirate Party (uspirates.org)
Cognitive load theory and its applications for learning (www.scotthyoung.com)
It’s not still the early days of blockchain (blog.mollywhite.net)
Jailer: A tool for database subsetting, schema and data browsing (wisser.github.io)
Grep one-liners as CI tasks (phili.pe)
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Outdoor cats are using $500 Starlink satellite dishes as self-heating beds (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Will you write HTML with us tomorrow? (html.energy)
Health Canada authorizes psychedelic drugs for therapies (www.gazette.gc.ca)
Interactive piano reference to major and minor scales (muted.io)
Does Not Translate (doesnottranslate.com)
Deta Cloud – Developer-friendly cloud platform (www.deta.sh)
dwm (dwm.suckless.org)
The Facebook Text Prompt Zombie Land (www.garbageday.email)
Simple.css – A classless CSS framework (simplecss.org)
FFmpeg 5.0 (github.com)
Rewriting my toy blockchain in Rust (ezzeriesa.notion.site)
RootMy.TV (rootmy.tv)
Game Studios Are Turning Play into Work (www.wired.com)
Are you sure you want to use MMAP in your database management system? [pdf] (db.cs.cmu.edu)
Ctcctcggcgggcacgtag is unique to both SARS-CoV-2 and Moderna's 2015/2016 patents (arkmedic.substack.com)
Mortgages are a manufactured product (bam.kalzumeus.com)
Nuclear startup Oklo gets thumbs-down from regulators (www.canarymedia.com)
We used C++20 to eliminate a class of runtime bugs (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Reddit was showing “Blocked” when accessed with Firefox (news.ycombinator.com)
Woob: Web Outside of Browsers (woob.tech)
Multiple Sclerosis Causality (www.science.org)
Why are people leaving their jobs? (news.ycombinator.com)
The Philosophy of Work [pdf] (www.ucl.ac.uk)
Novak Djokovic's Visa Cancelled by Australian Minister for Immigration (twitter.com)
Jan 6 committee subpoenas Meta, Google, Reddit etc. after 'inadequate responses' (www.nbcnews.com)
Life at 800 MHz (artemis.sh)
FSB arrests REvil ransomware gang members (therecord.media)
Chatbots: Still Dumb After All These Years (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
Is Bay Area in a tipping point for tech talent? (news.ycombinator.com)
Meta sued for £2.3bn over claim Facebook users in UK were exploited (www.theguardian.com)
The enigmatic Portuguese R (2013) (hackingportuguese.com)
Should I publish my research code? (news.ycombinator.com)
YouTube suspended my channel for a video with disclosed issue in Grammarly (twitter.com)
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Cyberattack hits Ukrainian government websites amid Russia tensions (www.reuters.com)
Shodan 2000 (2000.shodan.io)
PayPal faces lawsuit for freezing customer accounts and funds (www.engadget.com)
Humble subscription service is dumping Mac, Linux access in 18 days (arstechnica.com)
Former Uber Chief Security Officer to Face Wire Fraud Charges (www.justice.gov)
India's richest man pouring $80B into green energy, including new ventures (www.cnn.com)
Dealing with APIs, JSON and databases in org-mode (isamert.net)
Cost of Attrition (benjiweber.co.uk)
Format Strings in Rust 1.58 (www.rustnote.com)
Nominative determinism in hospital medicine, by Limb, Limb, Limb and Limb (publishing.rcseng.ac.uk)
Provably space-efficient parallel functional programming (blog.sigplan.org)
Why can’t I play Ultra HD Blu-ray movies on my new Intel CPU platform? (www.cyberlink.com)
Best Wordle guessing strategy (slc.is)
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Russia says Ukraine talks hit 'dead end', Poland warns of risk of war (www.reuters.com)
Counterfeit KN95 respirators (www.cdc.gov)
Keep hearing of train burglaries in LA on the scanner so went to LincolnHeights (twitter.com)
Stop Accepting Shitty Interviews (news.ycombinator.com)
Mathematicians clear hurdle in quest to decode primes (www.quantamagazine.org)
Green Lumber Fallacy in Software Engineering (www.chrisbehan.ca)
Make an internet radio station with one line of bash (schollz.com)
Why are we accepting ageism in tech as something immutable? (news.ycombinator.com)
Catching Native Apps (mjtsai.com)
CryptPad: Collaboration suite end-to-end encrypted and open-source (cryptpad.cz)
Hate leap seconds? Imagine a negative one (counting.substack.com)
Congress Needs to Stop Day Trading, Says Sen. Mark Warner (bigtechnology.substack.com)
Big Time Public License (writing.kemitchell.com)
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Dutch athletes warned to keep phones and laptops out of China (www.reuters.com)
Create animations by dragging an element with your mouse (animatize.com)
The Boring YouTube (gist.github.com)
Updating a 50 terabyte PostgreSQL database (2018) (www.adyen.com)
Don’t try to sanitize input, escape output (2020) (benhoyt.com)
Firefox – Fix parsing of content-length http3 header (phabricator.services.mozilla.com)
SSH Bastion Host Best Practices (goteleport.com)
Music industry is suing youtube-dl hosters (news.i-n24.com)
Exploring System76's New Rust Based Desktop Environment (blog.edfloreshz.dev)
Minitel: The Online World France Built Before the Web (2017) (spectrum.ieee.org)
Engine cooling – why rocket engines don’t melt (everydayastronaut.com)
Login with HN (Unofficially) (loginwithhn.com)
The impact of sexual abuse on female development: a longitudinal study (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Adhole.org is shutting down (adhole.org)
Cannabinoids Block Cellular Entry of SARS-CoV-2 and the Emerging Variants (pubs.acs.org)
Looptap – A minimal game to waste your time (looptap.vasanthv.com)
Github Copilot Wants to Play Chess Instead of Code (dagshub.com)
Write shitty code (www.cyclic.sh)
More than 1M fewer students are in college, the lowest numbers in 50 years (www.npr.org)
5.5 mm in 1.25 nanoseconds (randomascii.wordpress.com)
Ghost in the ethernet optic (blog.benjojo.co.uk)
To stop building heat islands, stop overbuilding parking lots (www.sightline.org)
Bang Bookmarks – replicate DuckDuckGo bangs in Firefox using Keymarks (github.com)
Database-less torrent website (boredcaveman.xyz)
Austrian DSB: EU-US Data Transfers to Google Analytics Illegal (noyb.eu)
What do you think of the Wordle guy not monetizing it? (news.ycombinator.com)
Nintendo wants users to forward ports 1~65535 to the Switch console (en-americas-support.nintendo.com)
Toxic Culture Is Driving the Great Resignation (sloanreview.mit.edu)
Losing our product to button syndrome (olickel.com)
Anyone else having problems with Firefox? (Fix in comments) (news.ycombinator.com)
Send text messages for free using Python (www.alfredosequeida.com)
Poor man's VPN (pay for only what you need) (github.com)
Grocery store shortages are back (www.npr.org)
Lab-Made Coronavirus Triggers Debate (2015) (web.archive.org)
Zooko: Decentralized, immutable and uncensorable microblogging (github.com)
Using Git commit message templates to write better commit messages (gist.github.com)
High degree of overlap between r/poor and crypto subreddits (subredditstats.com)
Why don't I have a blog? (fede.dm)
Young people from Brazil's favelas set out to conquer digital world (www.spiegel.de)
World ocean temperatures in 2021 were the hottest ever recorded (www.axios.com)
Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's membership programs (twitter.com)
They Still Haven't Told You (arxiv.org)
Async Rust in Practice: Performance, Pitfalls, Profiling (www.scylladb.com)
Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy) (www.bls.gov)
The Dark Web Has Its Own People's Court where cybercriminals work out disputes (analyst1.com)
Great AA Alkaline Battery Test (2016) (goughlui.com)
People behave more sadistically when they’re bored (digest.bps.org.uk)
Wine on Wayland year-end update: improved functionality and stability (www.collabora.com)
Parcel CSS: A new CSS parser, compiler, and minifier (parceljs.org)
Do you have to use LinkedIn to get hired? (news.ycombinator.com)
Amish Hackers (2009) (kk.org)
Large-scale, semi-automated Go GC tuning (eng.uber.com)
Lawsuit aiming to break up Facebook group Meta can go ahead, US court rules (www.theguardian.com)
The State of Web Scraping 2022 (scrapeops.io)
Release of IPython 8.0 (blog.jupyter.org)
I suck at math, where to start? (news.ycombinator.com)
In MySQL, never use “utf8”. Use “utf8mb4” (adamhooper.medium.com)
Goldman Sachs invests $250m in compressed air energy storage (www.canarymedia.com)
US consumer prices soared 7% in past year, most since 1982 (apnews.com)
Google hired union-busting consultants to convince employees “unions suck” (arstechnica.com)
Switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in Covid protection (www.axios.com)
Rust in 2022 (www.ncameron.org)
Apache PLC4X announcing end of community support due to missing funding (github.com)
Career change for elderly UK ex-convict? (news.ycombinator.com)
Jevons Paradox (en.wikipedia.org)
Charge, Baby, Charge for Parking (www.econlib.org)
Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml (linoscope.github.io)
Mullvad: Diskless infrastructure in beta (System Transparency: stboot) (mullvad.net)
State of Machine Learning in Julia (discourse.julialang.org)
The next big Wi-Fi standard is for sensing, not communication (staceyoniot.com)
RFC8890 – The Internet Is for End Users (datatracker.ietf.org)
“Modern” C++ Lamentations (2018) (aras-p.info)
Why new browsers use Chromium instead of Firefox as their base? (news.ycombinator.com)
Annotated equations for increased readability and understanding of papers (twitter.com)
Scientists believed Covid leaked from Wuhan lab, but feared debate could hurt (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Welcome to Waifu Labs v2: How Do AIs Create? (waifulabs.com)
Revisiting why hyperlinks are blue (blog.mozilla.org)
The Great Siberian Thaw (www.newyorker.com)
Terence Tao's favorite problem-solving strategies (2010) (terrytao.wordpress.com)
The medieval habit of ‘two sleeps’ (www.bbc.com)
What Defcon Sounds Like: Skyking Emergency Action Messages (2016) (specialcollections.radio)
Launch HN: Clover (YC S20) – Notes, whiteboarding, and daily planner in one tool (news.ycombinator.com)
New SysJoker Backdoor Targets Windows, Linux, and macOS (www.intezer.com)
Why is software quality always decreasing? (news.ycombinator.com)
PCI-Sig Releases 256GBps PCIe 6.0 X16 Spec (www.servethehome.com)
Is the madness ever going to end? (unixsheikh.com)
Make the “semantic web” web 3.0 again – with the help of SQLite (ansiwave.net)
Prices and wages in Medieval England (2014) (medium.com)
Google says iMessage is too powerful (arstechnica.com)
It’s time to embrace slow productivity (www.newyorker.com)
How to find a domain's authoritative nameservers (jvns.ca)
Yesterday, US grounded ALL planes on the west coast for ten minutes (kion546.com)
CSS Gradients that avoid the “gray dead zone” (www.joshwcomeau.com)
GitHub no longer supporting unauthenticated `git://` (news.ycombinator.com)
The Righteousness Fix (www.orionmagazine.org)
The Optional Chaining Operator, “Modern” Browsers, and My Mom (blog.jim-nielsen.com)
The WebSocket Handbook (ably.com)
Dsq: Commandline tool for running SQL queries against JSON, CSV, Parquet, etc. (datastation.multiprocess.io)
Microsoft posts its own teardown and repair video for the Surface Laptop SE (arstechnica.com)
Djokovic's PCR test was manipulated (OSINT by Zerforschung, in German) (twitter.com)
On Learning Smalltalk (blog.robsayers.com)
NASA believes the James Webb Space Telescope has enough fuel to last 20 years (www.npr.org)
Awesome Self-Reference (github.com)
Google doesn't want to pay Sonos for technology it copied (www.inc.com)
Gunicorn (gunicorn.org)
Intel removes Xinjiang references from shareholder letter (www.nasdaq.com)
Nothing like this will be built again (2002) (www.antipope.org)
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How we built a VS Code Extension with Rust, WebAssembly, and TypeScript (www.osohq.com)
Milton Friedman’s Interest Rate Fallacy (maroonmacro.substack.com)
Indian threat actor Patchwork APT caught in its own web (blog.malwarebytes.com)
Monumental Record: the lives of the workers building the Great Pyramid of Giza (www.historytoday.com)
PHP in 2022 (stitcher.io)
Crispy Doom (github.com)
Asian Boss planted deep blue YouTuber and pretended he was a 'man on the street' (laorencha.blogspot.com)
Euler’s 243-Year-Old ‘Impossible’ Puzzle Gets a Quantum Solution (www.quantamagazine.org)
I bought and tested the filtration of every mask on Amazon (www.armbrustusa.com)
Is Google Search Deteriorating? Measuring Google's Search Quality in 2022 (www.surgehq.ai)
'The Matrix Resurrections' estimated to lose Warner Bros. $100M (wegotthiscovered.com)
Lufthansa confirmed that 18,000 flights had been flown empty to keep slots (www.airlive.net)
A few things I’ve learned about livestreaming (dantepfer.com)
You can build a skyscraper anywhere in Davis, California (kevin.burke.dev)
“Latinx” is lexical imperialism (www.newsweek.com)
A data ‘black hole’: Europol ordered to delete vast store of personal data (www.theguardian.com)
Michigan DOT Snowplow Names (www.michigan.gov)
Inflammation in the gut is encoded by neurons in the brain (www.nature.com)
U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient (apnews.com)
What NPM should do to stop a new colors attack (research.swtch.com)
Reddit ‘antiwork’ forum booms as millions of Americans quit jobs (www.ft.com)
CSVCHAIN - NFTs backed by CSV technology (csvchain.com)
T-Mobile begins blocking iPhone users from enabling iCloud Private Relay in US (9to5mac.com)
The burden of an Open Source maintainer (www.jeffgeerling.com)
Top Major Schools Illegally Collude to Limit Student Financial Aid, Lawsuit Says (www.wsj.com)
How I centralize and distribute my bookmarks (robinglen.medium.com)
New Year, New CEO (signal.org)
More Americans are saying they’re ‘vaxxed and done’ (www.theatlantic.com)
I quit caffeine (keygen.sh)
Switching to a four-day workweek (www.bolt.com)
YC’s $500k Standard Deal (blog.ycombinator.com)
Danish intelligence chief held over suspected info leaks, local media report (www.reuters.com)
Deep Learning Interviews book: Hundreds of fully solved job interview questions (github.com)
How to learn about text editor architectures and implementations? (news.ycombinator.com)
Google Had Secret Project to ‘Convince’ Employees ‘That Unions Suck’ (www.vice.com)
LatencyFleX: A new approach to game latency reduction (ishitatsuyuki.github.io)
OCaml Multicore merged upstream (github.com)
An Ode to Ruby (blog.yboulkaid.com)
Britain's largest 'Sea Dragon' discovered in UK's smallest county (www.lrwt.org.uk)
Health care is turning into a consumer product (www.economist.com)
Making Open Source economy more viable with dual license collectives (dpc.pw)
Who Wrote This Shit? (www.heltweg.org)
How to start a successful freelance business as a software developer (2017) (nickjanetakis.com)
It is difficult for the average person to conceive of how useless NFTs are (twitter.com)
BitTorrent v2 (2020) (blog.libtorrent.org)
Covid-19 may have killed nearly 3M in India, far more than official counts show (www.science.org)
State of the Web: Deno (byteofdev.com)
Turn a Raspberry Pi into a Brain-Computer-Interface to Measure Biosignals (arxiv.org)
You Feel Like Shit (youfeellikeshit.com)
XMPP: The secure communication protocol that respects privacy (notes.nicfab.it)
Why I went back to using a ThinkPad from 2012 (ounapuu.ee)
The vicious cycle of food and sleep (knowablemagazine.org)
CalyxOS now supports Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro (calyxos.org)
UCLA Study Finds Laughter in 65 Species, from Rats to Cows (www.openculture.com)
Keyboard Drill – Minimalist Typing Drill to fix common mistakes (keyboard-drill.com)
Merchant Service Horror: Amazon Pay and the Disappearing $2300 (www.bigmessowires.com)
Astronomers Witness a Dying Star Reach Its Explosive End (keckobservatory.org)
Macrochips: A collection of laser engraved, 4 inch slate tile microchip coasters (www.evilgeniuslabs.org)
noDRM's GitHub repo DeDRM_tools is disabled due to Readium's DMCA notice (github.com)
See how DMARC, SPF, and DKIM work interactively (www.learndmarc.com)
Let's Settle This (neal.fun)
'America's Dad’ Bob Saget Dies at Orlando Hotel (www.news4jax.com)
Iconoir – An Open-Source SVG Icons Library (iconoir.com)
Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker', breaking thousands of apps (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Cryptoland [video] (peertube.social)
Open source maintainer pulls the plug on NPM packages colors and faker, now what (snyk.io)
Procedural Worlds from Simple Tiles (ijdykeman.github.io)
RSS Feeds about what the Government is doing (www.govinfo.gov)
Adversarial Wordle (qntm.org)
Charles Stross: Oh, 2022 (www.antipope.org)
Evil Wordle (swag.github.io)
SSH Agent Restriction (new in OpenSSH 8.9) (www.openssh.com)
Serotonin selectively influences moral judgment and behavior (www.pnas.org)
How do you start contracting? (news.ycombinator.com)
The James Webb Space Telescope – making 300 points of failure reliable (flyingbarron.medium.com)
Hashing is not encryption (eric.mann.blog)
On Web3 Infrastructure (mirror.xyz)
Charles Mingus Cat Toilet Training Program (www.charlesmingus.com)