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Thursday, 26 November 2020

• Show HN: Find info about the developers who post projects on Show HN
  (showhn-dashboard.netlify.app) Discuss

• How My Paid Community Made $5K in Its First Week
  (monicalent.com) Discuss

• For the first time in European history, registrations for EV's overtook diesel
  (jato.com) Discuss

• Ubuntu successfully virtualized on M1
  (forums.macrumors.com) Discuss

• Show HN: Forexbook – Automated trading journal that syncs with Metatrader
  (forexbook.com) Discuss

• Ask HN: Buy highly priced domain or rebrand?
  (news.ycombinator.com) Discuss

• A hint of new physics in polarized radiation from the early universe
  (phys.org) Discuss

• We need a FrontPage that lets common folk retake the internet with creativity
  (invisibleup.com) Discuss

• Origin of the trefoil radiation warning sign
  (orau.org) Discuss

• China aims to shake US grip on chip design tools
  (asia.nikkei.com) Discuss

• EmacsConf 2020: State of Retro Gaming in Emacs
  (emacsconf.org) Discuss

• Your Move, iPad
  (beckyhansmeyer.com) Discuss

• PIUMA: Programmable Integrated Unified Memory Architecture
  (arxiv.org) Discuss

• Open Sustainable Technology
  (opensustain.tech) Discuss

• Taking Over 20K DigitalOcean Domains via a Lax Domain Import System (2016)
  (thehackerblog.com) Discuss

Wednesday, 25 November 2020

• Magic mushrooms are changing the lives of terminal cancer patients
  (thetyee.ca) Discuss

• Raycast (YC W20) Is Hiring Fullstack Software Engineers (EU, Remote)
  (raycast.com) Discuss

• An ex-Googler’s guide to dev tools
  (about.sourcegraph.com) Discuss

• Java is better than C++ for high speed trading systems
  (news.efinancialcareers.com) Discuss

• Unicode (1889)
  (archive.org) Discuss

• Amazon Sorry for Sidewalk 'Confusion'
  (bbc.com) Discuss

• TSMC and Google push chipmaking boundaries with 3D 'stacking'
  (asia.nikkei.com) Discuss

• Exploring the virtual reality conjecture (2011) [pdf]
  (fqxi.org) Discuss

• A GPT-3 Powered Gift Recommender – For those of you as bad at gifting as I am
  (GiftGenius.ai) Discuss

• An upcoming story about Coinbase
  (blog.coinbase.com) Discuss

• Everything You Know About MongoDB Is Wrong
  (developer.mongodb.com) Discuss

• Quantum nanodiamonds may help detect disease earlier
  (phys.org) Discuss

• Writing well
  (julian.com) Discuss

• Cracks in the Great Stagnation?
  (agglomerations.tech) Discuss

• How to turn your Xbox Series X/S into an emulation powerhouse
  (arstechnica.com) Discuss

• How the Once Elusive Dream of Laser Weapons Suddenly Became a Reality
  (thedrive.com) Discuss

• Pimutils: The coreutils of personal information management
  (pimutils.org) Discuss

• How fast does interpolation search converge?
  (lemire.me) Discuss

• Technology as It Should Be
  (puri.sm) Discuss

• Performance Matters (2019)
  (hillelwayne.com) Discuss

• Discord bans me for using their official client
  (annaclemens.io) Discuss

• Covid pushes Asia to embrace big government
  (asia.nikkei.com) Discuss

• A Survival Guide to Medieval Fairy Tales
  (medievalists.net) Discuss

• The Yup’ik art of sewing feather-lined parkas for babies
  (audubon.org) Discuss

• A Port of “The Last True Unix” to x86
  (nordier.com) Discuss

• This is how Google will collapse
  (sfu.ca) Discuss

• Topology-Aware Service Routing on Kubernetes with Linkerd
  (linkerd.io) Discuss

• Governors take heat for violating their own coronavirus restrictions
  (thehill.com) Discuss

• hCaptcha now runs on fifteen percent of the internet
  (hcaptcha.com) Discuss

• Preserving Flash: why emulation is better than migration
  (blog.dshr.org) Discuss

• The Future of the Free Software Foundation
  (fsf.org) Discuss

• Blender 2.91
  (blender.org) Discuss

• Mmhmm
  (mmhmm.app) Discuss

• Tesorio Is Hiring a Senior Product Manager and Senior Engineers
  (tesorio.com) Discuss

• Diego Maradona has died
  (bbc.co.uk) Discuss

• WhatsApp can now read your recent messages when you report a user
  (wabetainfo.com) Discuss

• Diego Maradona has died
  (theguardian.com) Discuss

• AWS Outage – 25Nov2020
  (news.ycombinator.com) Discuss

• IRS Could Search Warrantless Location Database over 10k Times
  (vice.com) Discuss

• Protect domains that don’t send email
  (gov.uk) Discuss

• AWS Cognito is having issues and health dashboards are still green
  (status.aws.amazon.com) Discuss

• Laser fusion reactor approaches ‘burning plasma’ milestone
  (sciencemag.org) Discuss

• Build It with Nitrogen: The Fast-Off-the-Block Erlang Web Framework
  (leanpub.com) Discuss

• What is Breach and Attack Simulation
  (cloudcape.de) Discuss

• Libgen Storage Decentralization on IPFS
  (freeread.org) Discuss

• Why reskilling won’t always guarantee you a new job
  (bbc.com) Discuss

• Open Source Design – community of designers and devs for open design processes
  (opensourcedesign.net) Discuss

• A Modern Compiler for the French Tax Code
  (arxiv.org) Discuss

• We Fix: A DIY Manifesto (2014)
  (popularmechanics.com) Discuss

• Contemplating the End of Physics
  (quantamagazine.org) Discuss

• Locating a hospital by hanging meat around the city (981CE)
  (en.wikipedia.org) Discuss

• macOS has checked app signatures online for over 2 years
  (eclecticlight.co) Discuss

• Proptee: £0 commission property stock exchange
  (proptee.io) Discuss

• Raptor Maps (YC S16) Is Hiring Software Engineers for Solar Industry Product
  (raptormaps.com) Discuss

• Amateur astronomer Alberto Caballero finds possible source of Wow signal
  (phys.org) Discuss

• Apache OpenMeetings – Video chat, messaging, white board, doc editing and more
  (openmeetings.apache.org) Discuss

• The Origin of the Shell
  (multicians.org) Discuss

• World's first no-kill eggs go on sale in Berlin (2018)
  (theguardian.com) Discuss

• HuffPost India is history, thanks to new FDI norms
  (newslaundry.com) Discuss

• IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security
  (troyhunt.com) Discuss

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

• 1% of farms operate 70% of world's farmland
  (theguardian.com) Discuss

• Raspberry Pi 4 V3DV graphics driver achieves Vulkan 1.0 conformance
  (cnx-software.com) Discuss

• An API is a user interface
  (arp242.net) Discuss

• Show HN: I made a simple tool to sell your services on a subscription basis
  (retainer.dev) Discuss

• Birds and Frogs in Physics
  (3quarksdaily.com) Discuss

• The problem of prosocial lying in the economics profession
  (duckofminerva.com) Discuss

• We need the wolf
  (theguardian.com) Discuss

• Manifesto of the Silent Minority
  (lesswrong.com) Discuss

• Jan Morris, The Art of the Essay No. 2 (1997)
  (theparisreview.org) Discuss

• Watch how a dangerous air pollutant dropped during Covid-19 in NASA video
  (mercedsunstar.com) Discuss

• How to Run a Database on AWS with Better Performance and Lower Cost
  (pingcap.com) Discuss

• Conway's Life and generative music (1997)
  (radicaleye.com) Discuss

• Remember when you could reboot your computer without rebooting your phone first?
  (annoying.technology) Discuss

• How the U.S. Used Disinformation and the 'Jakarta Method' to Change the World
  (insideedition.com) Discuss

• The Error Model (2016)
  (joeduffyblog.com) Discuss

• SpinLaunch is building a gigantic centrifuge to launch satellites into orbit
  (syfy.com) Discuss

• Show HN: Desks with Embedded Wiring
  (cabletread.com) Discuss

• Coinbase Pro Disables Margin Trading
  (blog.coinbase.com) Discuss

• US internet speeds 91% faster in 2020 according to user speed tests
  (fairinternetreport.com) Discuss

• Progress bars still lie
  (web.eecs.utk.edu) Discuss

• The Philosophical Implications of the Four-Color Problem (1980) [pdf]
  (maa.org) Discuss

• Apple Silicon M1: Black Magic Fuckery
  (singhkays.com) Discuss

• The AMA is a tax-exempt hedge fund and licensing corporation
  (epsilontheory.com) Discuss

• Email a Dumpster Fire
  (hey.science) Discuss

• Scaleway Stardust Instances
  (scaleway.com) Discuss

• Lord of Misrule: Thomas Morton’s American Subversions
  (publicdomainreview.org) Discuss

• Learn difficult concepts with the ADEPT method (2014)
  (betterexplained.com) Discuss

• How Rainbow Tables Work
  (kestas.kuliukas.com) Discuss

• JFK in Trauma Room One: A Witness Remembers
  (medpagetoday.com) Discuss

• Expensive Security Fails in Healthcare Apps
  (ego-cms.com) Discuss

• Jane Street Market Prediction ($100k Kaggle competition)
  (kaggle.com) Discuss

• Pam 1.5.0 has a auth bypass under some conditions
  (openwall.com) Discuss

• P² quantile estimator – estimating the median without storing values
  (aakinshin.net) Discuss

• How do people find bugs?
  (cryptologie.net) Discuss

• No surprises here – On the absence of information in today’s media
  (turningchaos.com) Discuss

• Ask HN: Where are the Beautiful clean HTML/CSS templates?
  (news.ycombinator.com) Discuss

• Bitmovin (YC S15) Is Hiring Software Engineers in Austria and Denver
  (bitmovin.com) Discuss

• Hacking the Perfect Auction
  (npr.org) Discuss

• My EOY Reflection Checklist
  (boringstartupstuff.com) Discuss

• France Is About to Become Less Free
  (theatlantic.com) Discuss

• Aurora 7 Prototype – 7 Screen Laptop
  (expanscape.com) Discuss

• Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah desert
  (bbc.co.uk) Discuss

• It’s Not Just You: Garfield Is Not Meant to Be Funny (2013)
  (smithsonianmag.com) Discuss