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Archives for 04 May 2021

1. Please fix the AWS free tier before somebody gets hurt
   (840 points | Comments)

2. Berkshire Hathaway’s stock price is too high for Nasdaq computers
   (311 points | Comments)

3. Cinder: Instagram's performance-oriented fork of CPython
   (645 points | Comments)

4. Kolmogorov Complexity: Extensions and Applications
   (107 points | Comments)

5. Compose for Web
   (135 points | Comments)

6. MapSCII – The Whole World in Your Console
   (187 points | Comments)

7. Just Say No to Paxos Overhead: Replacing Consensus with Network Ordering (2016)
   (110 points | Comments)

8. Multitasking hurts performance and may even damage the brain (2018)
   (491 points | Comments)

9. Sail-pro – Simulation and modelling environment for virtual sailing
   (110 points | Comments)

10. Flipped an element in an old lens and got 'magic' bokeh (2018)
    (181 points | Comments)

11. Instagram ads Facebook won't show you
    (1235 points | Comments)

12. A CBP contract shows the risks in connecting your vehicle and your smartphone
    (246 points | Comments)

13. On incels, dead bedrooms and the hard problems of loneliness
    (544 points | Comments)

14. Announcing Rome Tools, Inc.
    (201 points | Comments)

15. Branchless Coding in Go
    (161 points | Comments)

16. Dell patches 12-year-old driver vulnerability impacting millions of PCs
    (193 points | Comments)

17. Backblaze Drive Stats for Q1 2021
    (104 points | Comments)

18. Stadia’s VP and head of product leaves Google
    (110 points | Comments)

19. An NFT That Saves Lives
    (138 points | Comments)

20. Seeing Like an SRE: Site Reliability Engineering as High Modernism
    (160 points | Comments)

21. Belgian farmer accidentally moves French border
    (330 points | Comments)

22. Linux Terminal Tools [pdf]
    (170 points | Comments)

23. Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
    (320 points | Comments)

24. Google banned almost 120k spam developer accounts in 2020 for the play store
    (101 points | Comments)

25. An opinionated map of incremental and streaming systems
    (163 points | Comments)

26. Chiptunes on an ATtiny4 and the 3 Cent Micro
    (193 points | Comments)

27. Observable Plot
    (418 points | Comments)

28. Efficiency Is the Enemy
    (584 points | Comments)

29. Lumber mania is sweeping North America
    (119 points | Comments)

30. uLisp
    (377 points | Comments)

31. Tracking “Dark Ships” with New Satellite Technology
    (145 points | Comments)

32. How Big Tech got so big: hundreds of acquisitions
    (426 points | Comments)

33. Pandora says laboratory-made diamonds are forever
    (503 points | Comments)

34. Teens, tech and mental health: Oxford study finds no link
    (112 points | Comments)

35. So you want to build a carbon capture company
    (194 points | Comments)

36. Show HN: Control your Bose headphones from your Mac's menubar
    (450 points | Comments)

37. YouTube is now building its own video-transcoding chips
    (259 points | Comments)

38. Instant replay: Debugging C and C++ programs with rr
    (181 points | Comments)

39. A sorceress’ kit was discovered in the ashes of Pompeii (2019)
    (128 points | Comments)

40. Excalidraw+
    (174 points | Comments)

41. I found my Grandpa’s notes 20 years after he died (2020)
    (233 points | Comments)

42. The computers are getting better at writing
    (154 points | Comments)

43. First genetically modified mosquitoes released in the United States
    (329 points | Comments)

44. Why I’ll never create modules for VCV Rack anymore–and what I’ll make instead
    (188 points | Comments)

45. How Basecamp Blew Up
    (372 points | Comments)