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Archives for 17 Oct 2021
  1. Sinclair TV stations disrupted across the US in apparent ransomware attack
    (165 points | Comments)

  2. L0phtCrack Is Now Open Source
    (439 points | Comments)

  3. ‘The Billion Dollar Code’: Developers Who Sued Over Google Earth Algorithm
    (152 points | Comments)

  4. Show HN: Qvm-Create-Windows-Qube: The most secure and private way to run Windows
    (120 points | Comments)

  5. The Undocumented Microsoft “Rich” Header (2018)
    (123 points | Comments)

  6. NixOS on Framework Laptop
    (358 points | Comments)

  7. Web Browser Engineering
    (409 points | Comments)

  8. Roger Hui has died
    (563 points | Comments)

  9. Why not “Why not WireGuard?” (2020)
    (256 points | Comments)

  10. Zig gamedev project – left my job to build games in Zig lang
    (155 points | Comments)

  11. HTTP is obsolete – it's time for the distributed, permanent web (2015)
    (510 points | Comments)

  12. Detailed thoughts on the State of the .NET Foundation
    (161 points | Comments)

  13. Remote sensing reveals Antarctic green snow algae as important carbon sink
    (133 points | Comments)

  14. The high-frequency trading arms race: frequent batch auctions (2015)
    (138 points | Comments)

  15. The booming business of knitting together the world’s electricity grids
    (213 points | Comments)

  16. Netflix's new player breaks the ability to modify the seeking of a playing video
    (319 points | Comments)

  17. It's been 42 years since 'The Hitchhiker's Guide' answered the ultimate question
    (418 points | Comments)

  18. Python stands to lose its GIL, and gain a lot of speed
    (343 points | Comments)

  19. A framework for grading your performance on programming interview problems
    (251 points | Comments)

  20. Facebook is researching AI systems that see, hear, remember everything you do
    (189 points | Comments)

  21. Show HN: Vizzu – Open-source charting library focused on animating charts
    (115 points | Comments)

  22. Bubble sort slower with -O3 than -O2 with GCC
    (163 points | Comments)

  23. Interview with GDKChan, Creator of Ryujinx, the Nintendo Switch Emulator
    (124 points | Comments)

  24. Ask a Librarian
    (176 points | Comments)

  25. Event-based camera chips are here, what’s next?
    (111 points | Comments)

  26. Go: Don't Change the Libraries in 1.18
    (183 points | Comments)

  27. Facts every web dev should know before they burn out and turn to painting
    (615 points | Comments)

  28. Fable is a compiler that brings F# into the JavaScript ecosystem
    (129 points | Comments)

  29. Alan Kay on the context and catalysts of personal computing
    (222 points | Comments)

  30. Obsidian – A knowledge base from a local folder of plain text Markdown files
    (624 points | Comments)

  31. Automatic CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux
    (252 points | Comments)

  32. An underwater mystery on Canada's coast
    (228 points | Comments)

  33. People in present-day Austria drank beer and ate blue cheese 2,700 years ago
    (168 points | Comments)

  34. Most comments that people post on my videos disappear [video]
    (104 points | Comments)

  35. Firecracker MicroVMs
    (176 points | Comments)

  36. Axboe Achieves 8M IOPS Per-Core with Newest Linux Optimization Patches
    (111 points | Comments)

  37. The Food Timeline
    (103 points | Comments)

  38. The unsolved mystery of the Earth blobs (2019)
    (101 points | Comments)

  39. The JavaScript ecosystem is a hot mess and so is software development
    (102 points | Comments)

  40. New wave of strikes will test worker power
    (163 points | Comments)