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Archives for 16 Dec 2020
  1. LiquidPiston's “inside-out” rotary X-Engine wins Army research contract
    (278 points | Comments)

  2. Google, Facebook Had Illegal Deal to Rig Ad Market
    (207 points | Comments)

  3. States bring action against Google under federal and state antitrust laws [pdf]
    (860 points | Comments)

  4. Sequoia PGP 1.0 Released: The Seedling Is a Sapling
    (156 points | Comments)

  5. Covid-19 is 10 times deadlier for people with Down syndrome
    (106 points | Comments)

  6. Preview in macOS Big Sur is destroying PDFs
    (359 points | Comments)

  7. WireGuard Bounce Server Setup
    (123 points | Comments)

  8. Building a $400 at-home DIY spin bike for Peloton and Apple Fitness+
    (122 points | Comments)

  9. Centering in CSS
    (335 points | Comments)

  10. Tech Preview of Docker Desktop for M1
    (274 points | Comments)

  11. January 1, 2021 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1925 are open to all
    (125 points | Comments)

  12. State of Rust Survey 2020 results
    (191 points | Comments)

  13. A Beginner's Garden of Chess Openings (2002)
    (304 points | Comments)

  14. GTK 4.0 Released
    (266 points | Comments)

  15. Rocky Linux: A CentOS replacement by the CentOS founder
    (833 points | Comments)

  16. Jet Powered Volkswagen Beetle – $550k (sunnyvale)
    (303 points | Comments)

  17. Child-safety laws may reduce the birth rate
    (158 points | Comments)

  18. A computer science study plan to become a software engineer
    (374 points | Comments)

  19. Nearly 8M Americans have fallen into poverty since summer
    (125 points | Comments)

  20. Amazon Location Service
    (280 points | Comments)

  21. The first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death
    (276 points | Comments)

  22. FDA authorizes rapid, at-home coronavirus test
    (347 points | Comments)

  23. Zero to Emacs and Org-roam: a step-by-step guide on Windows 10
    (186 points | Comments)

  24. SaaSy Math: A Resource of SaaS Metrics for Your Startup
    (139 points | Comments)

  25. I Regret Quitting Astrophysics
    (196 points | Comments)

  26. Bitcoin breaks above $20k
    (272 points | Comments)

  27. Firefox Was Always Enough
    (1000 points | Comments)

  28. SolarWinds leaked FTP credentials through a public GitHub repo since 2018
    (183 points | Comments)

  29. Tig – Text-mode interface for Git
    (302 points | Comments)

  30. Google Finance Finally Updated
    (224 points | Comments)

  31. Getting started with C
    (175 points | Comments)

  32. Experiments on a $50 DIY air purifier that takes 30s to assemble
    (292 points | Comments)

  33. Vercel raise $40M Series B
    (350 points | Comments)

  34. Facebook criticizes Apple’s iOS privacy changes with full-page newspaper ads
    (218 points | Comments)

  35. Github: Token authentication requirements for Git operations
    (112 points | Comments)

  36. Ask HN: I want to start learning Lisp. Where do I begin?
    (222 points | Comments)

  37. Blob Opera
    (456 points | Comments)

  38. bspwm: tiling window manager that represents windows as leaves of a binary tree
    (121 points | Comments)

  39. RoboScan: Lego+Raspberry Pi-powered analog film roll scanner
    (115 points | Comments)

  40. Fifty Years of Tax Cuts for Rich Didn’t Trickle Down, Study Says
    (102 points | Comments)

  41. A new release for GNU Octave
    (208 points | Comments)

  42. I3: Improved Tiling Window Manager
    (468 points | Comments)

  43. Elderly patients 23% more likely to die if surgery is on the surgeon’s birthday
    (371 points | Comments)

  44. Air-FI: Generating Covert Wi-Fi Signals from Air-Gapped Computers
    (294 points | Comments)

  45. A tiny island nation just launched major effort to win back control of its ccTLD
    (141 points | Comments)

  46. Why CockroachDB and PostgreSQL Are Compatible
    (160 points | Comments)

  47. Google Analytics Opt Out
    (206 points | Comments)

  48. When will virtual reality take off? The $100 bet
    (175 points | Comments)

  49. Brazil scientists map forest regrowth keeping Amazon from collapse: Study
    (158 points | Comments)

  50. MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, says she gave $4.2B to charity
    (101 points | Comments)

  51. Hackers used SolarWinds' dominance against it in sprawling spy campaign
    (250 points | Comments)

  52. Far Cry: How the Fire Burns and Spreads (2012)
    (166 points | Comments)