0 5
"Memory athletes" and the techniques they use [audio] (www.bbc.co.uk)31 37
Ohio Lottery to Give 5 People $1M Each to Encourage Vaccination (www.nytimes.com)27 42
The Pentagon inches toward letting AI control weapons (www.wired.com)22 19
A Recap of the Mars Terraforming Debate (nautil.us)0 18
Lets Lisp like it's 1959 (2019) [video] (www.youtube.com)3 8
Find the Error, if any, in this “proof” of the Riemann Hypothesis (arxiv.org)19 41
Dataflow, a self-hosted Observable Notebook Editor (observablehq.com)38 153
Pentagon Surveilling Americans Without a Warrant, Senator Reveals (www.vice.com)7 32
Battlestar Galactica Lessons from Ransomware to the Pandemic (www.theinsight.org)84 68
Three Things to Never Build Yourself: Auth, Notifications, & Payments (www.courier.com)17 26
Bezos Calculator (bezoscalculator.com)1 23
Binance Probed by U.S. as Money-Laundering, Tax Sleuths Bore In (www.bloomberg.com)136 101
$365B wiped off cryptocurrency market after Tesla stops accepting Bitcoin (www.cnbc.com)2 37
Neural Rendering: How Low Can You Go in Terms of Input? (www.unite.ai)16 25
Show HN: Hupreter – Create apps by describing them in English44 69
Enigma: GPT-2 trained on 10K Nature Papers: Can you spot the difference? (stefanzukin.com)15
For Every $1 of Tether There Are $0.03 in Cash (bennettftomlin.com)97 204
Notion API – public beta (developers.notion.so)54 57
Framework Laptop pre-orders are open, starting at $999 (frame.work)56 34
Golden Handcuffs (avc.com)1 8
The Reader of Rocks (www.nybooks.com)11
Chart shows every person killed in the Israel-Palestine conflict since 2000 (www.vox.com)81 69
Randal O’Toole Gets High-Speed Rail Wrong (pedestrianobservations.com)94 81
Target stops selling Pokémon cards in store, citing safety concerns (www.polygon.com)33 60
Black homeowner has white friend stand in for third appraisal. Value doubles. (www.indystar.com)97 166
Framework’s repairable laptop is up for preorder, starting at $999 (techcrunch.com)52 147
Launch HN: Ditto (YC W20) – Keep product text in sync from design to production0 21
Google hit with $123M antitrust fine in Italy over Android Auto (techcrunch.com)99 65
Tesla owner arrested after riding in the back seat while it was on autopilot (news.sky.com)42 33
WeWork CEO Says Least Engaged Employees Enjoy Working from Home (www.wsj.com)117 119
Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Nearly $5M in Ransom (www.bloomberg.com)25 67
Ending CAPTCHAs: Introducing Cryptographic Attestation of Personhood (blog.cloudflare.com)170 128
Tesla Makes More Money Trading Bitcoin Than Selling Cars (www.wsj.com)48 38
The Pin-Pen Merger (www.acelinguist.com)37 100
Show HN: I made a platform to publish my Google Docs files as blogs (hexo.press)36 40
Study: Vitamin D won’t limit risk, severity of Covid-19 (news.cornell.edu)4 34
Spearmint – JavaScript Test-Code Generator – New In-App Testing (www.spearmintjs.com)33 126
Show HN: Learn Python the Right Way – free introduction to Python book (learnpythontherightway.com)80 114
Building an efficient and portable programming language with Zig (www.fastly.com)226 281
Vue 3 drops IE11 support plan (github.com)40 42
U.S. has entered unprecedented climate territory (www.washingtonpost.com)17
Facebook is manipulating the world and forcing people to like a pro-Israel page50 77
Nikon is slowly discontinuing more Nikkor reflex F-mount lenses (nikonrumors.com)255 240
Movies every physics lover should watch (www.wondersofphysics.com)119 245
We wrote a book about building business applications in Go (threedots.tech)65 65
Six Things I Wish Someone Told Me About Getting a Promotion (radhika.dev)56 20
.C as a file extension for C++ is not portable (nibblestew.blogspot.com)183 476
What I learnt roasting 200 landing pages (blog.roastmylandingpage.com)70 125
Multicore OCaml: April 2021 (discuss.ocaml.org)71 128
The Lisperati1000 Is a Cyberdeck Terminal Dedicated to Lisp Programming (www.hackster.io)3 36
Letter reveals Einstein's thinking on bees, birds and physics (phys.org)28 156
Security researcher found Wi-Fi vulnerabilities that existed since the beginning (www.theverge.com)6 68
Scientists Catch Jumping Genes Rewiring Genomes (www.quantamagazine.org)59 185
Faster CPython Ideas – Issue Tracker for Faster CPython Project (github.com)221 239
Microsoft is shutting down its Azure Blockchain Service (www.zdnet.com)3 30
BMC: Accelerating Memcached using In-kernel Caching and Pre-stack Processing (pchaigno.github.io)0 32
FFmpeg as a Library : libav tutorial (github.com)4 25
Project Isabela: Eliminating Goats from the Largest Galapagos Island (www.galapagos.org)49 156
Swiss spy chief exits after reports of row over CIA-linked firm (www.reuters.com)56 81
Facebook moderator: ‘Every day was a nightmare’ (www.bbc.com)256 256
Tesla no longer accepts Bitcoin due to climate impact (m.dw.com)227 443
Google fined €100M by Italian antitrust over Google Play abuse of dominance (www.repubblica.it)88 219
Study finds alarming levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in US mothers’ breast milk (www.theguardian.com)41 234
Apple Design Resources (developer.apple.com)5 19
Cerne Giant in Dorset dates from Anglo-Saxon times, analysis suggests (www.theguardian.com)213 367
Midair Collision over Denver (avherald.com)84 241
Big list of HTTP static server one-liners (gist.github.com)1 11
The resting places of giants (2014) (romangreece.wordpress.com)9 31
Battery Breakthrough for Electric Cars (news.harvard.edu)9 52
Giant sea lizard fossil shows diversity of life before asteroid hit (www.bath.ac.uk)0 31
Random Walks (2009) (pi.math.cornell.edu)79 161
Pyodide: Python for the Browser (lwn.net)20 17
Science Has Been Corrupted (unherd.com)115 193
A brief history of people losing their minds in Antarctica (www.gq.com)61 78
How to design a sailing ship for the 21st century? (www.lowtechmagazine.com)8 11
Gender bias in popular movies – A computational approach (gendermov.antonomase.fr)154 122
Covid-19 Was 'A Preventable Disaster,' WHO-Ordered Report Says (www.wbur.org)61 113
NumWorks – An open source Graphing Calculator (www.numworks.com)140 67
‘Misogynistic’ Apple hire is out hours after employees call for investigation (www.theverge.com)127 341
Fuck the Bread. The Bread Is Over (2020) (www.theparisreview.org)10 108
A pair of memory-allocation improvements in Linux 5.13 (lwn.net)5 28
Reverse-Engineering a CRC Algorithm (2010) (www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz)11 19
Apple parts ways with recent hire Antonio Garcia-Martinez amid backlash (www.axios.com)28
Antonio García Martínez, a newly hired Apple engineer, is gone from Apple (twitter.com)58 118
WHO List of Essential Medicines (list.essentialmeds.org)11 74
Hello, OpenPGP CA (sequoia-pgp.org)63 161
Managing Dotfiles with GNU Stow (2016) (alexpearce.me)212 296
JWT should not be your default for sessions (evertpot.com)0 36
Network Realism: William Gibson and new forms of fiction (2010) (booktwo.org)30 81
Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (www.whitehouse.gov)79 45
Texas lawmakers approve bill banning 'meat' & 'beef' on plant-based food labels (thehill.com)43 117
Open source mechanical Swiss watch movement (openmovement.org)364 542
Uber used 50 Dutch shell companies to dodge taxes on $6B in revenue (www.businessinsider.com.au)11 38
Tesla suspends Bitcoin car sales over environmental impact (www.theverge.com)32 83
55,000 lines of Rust code later: A debugger is born (github.com)343 394
Tesla has suspended vehicle purchases using Bitcoin (twitter.com)29 126
Air Pollution Linked to Increased Mental Health Outpatient Visits (medicine.yale.edu)30 224
Kobra – visual programming language for machine learning (kobra.dev)80 79
One person's war on junk mail (1996) (www.langston.com)42 125
CP/M for OS X (github.com)128 137
Avoid Git LFS if possible (gregoryszorc.com)5 17
Type-guided development and garden paths (frasertweedale.github.io)192 422
Instagram, Twitter blame glitches for deleting Palestinian posts (www.reuters.com)138 103
The digital natives are not who you think they are (blog.torh.net)1 18
Going into the City (www.laphamsquarterly.org)8 7
On the Futility of Contact Tracing (inference-review.com)92 21
Politics would be less crazy if voting were compulsory (www.philosophersbeard.org)38 68
A Way to Manage Dotfiles (github.com)11 36
Vitalik Buterin's $1B crypto donation to India Covid Relief fund (etherscan.io)202 99
An analysis of Bitcoin's throughput bottlenecks (github.com)174 511
Neural implant lets paralyzed person type by imagining writing (arstechnica.com)33 32
Waiters Reject Signing Bonuses, Hobbling an $860B Industry (www.bloomberg.com)160 268
Benchmarking division and libdivide on Apple M1 and Intel AVX512 (ridiculousfish.com)35 111
The disappearance of a Soviet skiing party in 1959 (www.newyorker.com)45 74
The Macaroni in ‘Yankee Doodle’ (www.atlasobscura.com)111 43
My salary as a full-stack developer (remotehunt.com)49 197
Flask 2.0 (flask.palletsprojects.com)47 120
Replit Apps (blog.replit.com)5 34
GitHub Graduation 2021 (github.com)177 133
What Is a Nuclear Microreactor? (www.energy.gov)4 26
Semantic Reader: Show Reference Abstracts in Context, and More (www.semanticscholar.org)237 1027
Show HN: I wrote my own RTS game engine in C (github.com)54 99
Docusaurus 2 Beta (docusaurus.io)6 28
Galois’ Last Letter (2008) (www.neverendingbooks.org)207 251
Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital lost $20B in two days (www.bloomberg.com)131 301
CSS Houdini (developer.mozilla.org)29 82
Vesuvius ancient eruption rescuer identified at Herculaneum, says expert (www.bbc.com)55 73
My iPhone 11 Pro is 50% slower after I updated to iOS 14.5.1 (imgur.com)55 138
Building a Space-Based ISP (stackoverflow.blog)3 9
Pipeline outage causes U.S. gasoline supply crunch, panic buying (www.reuters.com)21 41
Facebook moderator: ‘Every day was a nightmare’ (www.bbc.co.uk)5 22
Show HN: Mobile App Automizer (github.com)1 8
Discovery of new geologic process calls for changes to plate tectonic cycle (phys.org)0 7
Bodies Float Down the Ganga in UP's Ballia and Ghazipur (thewire.in)125 476
Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's FindMy network (positive.security)78 79
Apple Robbed the Mob’s Bank (mobiledevmemo.com)53 46
Australia Joins the Race for Supersonic Flight (simpleflying.com)903 1105
Google Docs will now use canvas based rendering (workspaceupdates.googleblog.com)12
Facebook, Instagram accused of bias by censoring Palestinian content (www.arabnews.com)4 7
Algorithmic fatigue (www.reaktor.com)200 188
Consumer Prices in U.S. Increase by Most Since 2009 (www.bloomberg.com)4 99
Make a document look like it was written by a Cthulhu-worshipping madman? (2011) (tex.stackexchange.com)13
AppleCare+ for Mac (www.apple.com)4 22
Kimarite (en.wikipedia.org)63 180
Writing a Programming Book in 2021 (jmtirado.net)82 300
Haiku OS ported and running on RISC-V (discuss.haiku-os.org)83 143
Show HN: Csvbox.io – CSV import button for a web app, SaaS or API (csvbox.io)60 22
If gender female (shkspr.mobi)11 44
Why Covid-19 patients become critically ill (www.amsterdamumc.org)93 94
Using Computer Modern on the web (2013) (www.checkmyworking.com)346 135
Volvo and Daimler bet on hydrogen truck boom this decade (arstechnica.com)165 236
My multi-decade quest for rural broadband (madned.substack.com)57 126
The failed globalization of psychedelic drugs in the early modern world (www.cambridge.org)4 62
Improved distributed algorithms for fundamental graph problems (2017) (dspace.mit.edu)33 89
Multics Public Access (ban.ai)96 446
Erlang/OTP 24 highlights (blog.erlang.org)15
Facebook detected that person I blocked is my mother and unblocked her silently (twitter.com)14 17
No connection between father-son relationships, adherence to masculine norms (phys.org)269 188
Why do older individuals have greater control of their feelings? (www.smithsonianmag.com)146 556
Show HN: Mmm.page – Drag and drop personal website creator (build.mmm.page)51 317
Reverse Engineering an Unknown Microcontroller (dmitry.gr)40 134
I could send any text message from Indian government IDs (kmskrishna.me)8 23
Verification = TCB/PB Reduction (blog.compiler.ai)14 63
Open source computer vision API (openvisionapi.com)78 147
Guix 1.3 (guix.gnu.org)7 35
Twitter Said It Restricted Palestinian Writer's Account by Accident (www.vice.com)31 44
Can you IoT an Airwick air freshener? (2020) (jcallaghan.com)7 68
Newly Declassified NSA Document on Cryptography in the 1970s (www.schneier.com)101 184
How image search works at Dropbox (dropbox.tech)146 273
Deno 1.10 Release Notes (deno.com)66 56
The Promise and Perils of Insect Farming (us14.campaign-archive.com)51 85
Getting and restoring a Sun Ultra 1 Workstation (www.rup12.net)157 101
Goldman Sachs executive quits after making millions from Dogecoin (www.theguardian.com)27
Reporters Once Challenged the Spy State. Now, They're Agents of It (taibbi.substack.com)213 286
The Importance of Humility in Software Development (2020) (humbletoolsmith.com)4 27
A Feather in Her Cap (www.historytoday.com)206 162
Ransomware gang threatens release of Washington D.C. police records (apnews.com)17 125
Welcome to Visualizing Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (www.visualizingsep.com)52 19
How to Solve the Homeless Problem, Once and for All (michaelshellenberger.substack.com)138 503
Enhancing Photorealism Enhancement (intel-isl.github.io)38 61
The Machinery of Freedom (1989) [pdf] (www.daviddfriedman.com)2 47
Learning Skeletal Articulations with Neural Blend Shapes (peizhuoli.github.io)95 91
Plaid paid people $500 for their employer payroll logins (www.vice.com)88 110
How Fake Money Saved Brazil (2010) (www.npr.org)1 10
Lure of H Mart, Where the Shelves Can Seem as Wide as Asia (www.nytimes.com)29 76
FlatCAM: Free and Open-Source PCB Cam (flatcam.org)11 100
An obsessive scholar who rescued Iceland’s ancient literary legacy (lithub.com)63 108
One of the World’s Longest-Running Experiments Sends Up Sprouts (www.nytimes.com)65 40
Why is Jerusalem blurry on Google Maps? (2019) (joshdance.medium.com)8 32
Compiler assumptions (babel.dev)48 207
Diffusion Models Beat GANs on Image Synthesis (arxiv.org)3 9
People Aren’t ‘Addicted’ to Wearing Masks, They’re Traumatized (www.vice.com)318 269
Lasting immunity found after recovery from Covid-19 (www.nih.gov)10 48
Asynchronous Tasks with FastAPI and Celery (testdriven.io)0 21
Transport vs. Network (www.potaroo.net)51 150
Flask 2.0.0 has been merged into master (github.com)3 4
Champagne and Burgundy lead boom (www.swifterm.com)