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H.R.2184 – End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act
posted on Fri Sep 09 16:30:17 UTC 2022 by lordswork | view on HN
Meta Platforms Cuts Responsible Innovation Team
posted on Fri Sep 09 15:27:54 UTC 2022 by cpeterso | view on HN
The article is about Facebook's decision to shut down its "Responsible Innovation" team, which was a team dedicated to making sure that new Facebook products were safe and ethical.
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Junk Fees, Bait-and-Switch Tactics Plaguing Car Buyers
posted on Fri Sep 09 16:10:32 UTC 2022 by ParksNet | view on HN
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule to ban junk fees and bait-and-switch advertising tactics that can plague consumers throughout the car-buying experience.
Python type hints are Turing complete
posted on Fri Sep 09 13:56:55 UTC 2022 by nemoniac | view on HN
Byte Magazine: The C Programming Language (1983)
posted on Fri Sep 09 16:00:03 UTC 2022 by PaulHoule | view on HN
The article is about the C programming language and why it is a popular choice for many programmers.
What's SAP, and why's it worth $163B? (2020)
posted on Fri Sep 09 07:17:14 UTC 2022 by antonyl | view on HN
The article discusses how ERP software got started and how it has become essential for companies.
posted on Fri Sep 09 13:31:00 UTC 2022 by pxeger1 | view on HN
Scientists found genetic mutations in every astronaut blood sample they studied
posted on Thu Sep 08 09:37:10 UTC 2022 by kiyanwang | view on HN
The article discusses a study in which scientists found genetic mutations in every astronaut blood sample they studied.
Ask HN: What happened to vanilla HTML/CSS/JS development?
posted on Fri Sep 09 15:12:27 UTC 2022 by silent_cal | view on HN
posted on Fri Sep 09 11:30:40 UTC 2022 by andsoitis | view on HN
Use.GPU is a set of declarative, reactive WebGPU legos that lets you build incremental apps which respond to arbitrary changes with minimal recomputation.
WASM-4 Game Jam 2 Results – Zig most used
posted on Fri Sep 09 10:43:08 UTC 2022 by eggy | view on HN
The second WASM-4 game jam is over, and the results are in! Thanks to all the judges who took the time to rate all 26 games, and to Wasmer for sponsoring a prize fund and helping with promotion. The quality of many of the games in this jam was incredible, making it very difficult to rank the top entries. There was a 3-way tie for 3rd place, which the judges sorted out to give us our 3rd and 4th place winners.
Is early-onset cancer an emerging global epidemic?
posted on Fri Sep 09 09:45:33 UTC 2022 by v4dok | view on HN
The article discusses the increased incidence of early-onset cancers and suggests that this is due to changes in exposure to risk factors.
Purring is a love language no human can speak
posted on Thu Sep 08 12:14:00 UTC 2022 by pseudolus | view on HN
The article discusses the mystery of why some cats can purr and some cannot, with scientists theorizing that it has to do with the animal's vocal cords.
The Touhou PC-98 Restoration Project
posted on Fri Sep 09 09:38:43 UTC 2022 by retro_guy | view on HN
This project aims to perfectly reconstruct the source code of the first five Touhou Project games by ZUN Soft (now Team Shanghai Alice), which were originally released exclusively for the NEC PC-9801 system.
Grafana Mimir and VictoriaMetrics: performance tests
posted on Fri Sep 09 14:27:02 UTC 2022 by nikolay_sivko | view on HN
The article is about a benchmark between two time series databases, VictoriaMetrics and Grafana Mimir.
Google pays ‘enormous’ sums to maintain search-engine dominance, DOJ says
posted on Fri Sep 09 11:02:22 UTC 2022 by helsinkiandrew | view on HN
The article is about how Google has detected unusual activity from a user's computer network.
Ask HN: What happened to theregister.com?
posted on Fri Sep 09 13:15:50 UTC 2022 by donpott | view on HN
posted on Fri Sep 09 09:12:46 UTC 2022 by iloverss | view on HN
The author has created a website that is only 1kB in size and explains how they were able to do this.
Why public chats are better than direct messages
posted on Fri Sep 09 08:24:28 UTC 2022 by stebunovd | view on HN
The article discusses the benefits of open communication in a team and how it can boost team performance.
posted on Fri Sep 09 14:58:37 UTC 2022 by doitLP | view on HN
The article argues that it is more efficient to move quickly when carrying a heavy load, and that experienced hikers develop a sense of balance and motion that takes maximum advantage of this.
posted on Thu Sep 08 10:35:30 UTC 2022 by lawrenceyan | view on HN
The article is about the book Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, a stoic book of reflections written by the Roman emperor.
URL is also a shell script that executes some malicious(?) code
posted on Fri Sep 09 06:36:04 UTC 2022 by pabs3 | view on HN
The URL is a shell script that executes some malicious code.
posted on Fri Sep 09 12:59:46 UTC 2022 by jger15 | view on HN
The article discusses how money is important for the economy and how it coordinates human activity.
MinesTRIX, A privacy focused social media based on matrix
posted on Fri Sep 09 12:55:43 UTC 2022 by fariszr | view on HN
MinesTRIX is a new app that allows users to send end-to-end encrypted posts that can only be seen by friends.
Widespread misperceptions of long-term attitude change
posted on Fri Sep 09 02:26:58 UTC 2022 by larsiusprime | view on HN
Deepnote (YC S19) is hiring to build a better data science notebook (Europe)
posted on Fri Sep 09 07:00:27 UTC 2022 by Equiet | view on HN
The article discusses Deepnote, a company that is building a new standard in data tooling, which is a notebook that brings teams together to explore, analyze and present data from start to finish.
AirPods Pro Service Program for Sound Issues
posted on Fri Sep 09 11:16:55 UTC 2022 by drclau | view on HN
The article is about the different ways you can get your AirPods Pro serviced.
posted on Fri Sep 09 05:03:48 UTC 2022 by carapace | view on HN
The article discusses the CernVM-FS, which is a POSIX read-only file system that uses content-addressable storage and Merkle trees to store file data and meta-data.
Amazon CEO says company will slow hiring rate, no hard return to office planned
posted on Fri Sep 09 11:52:26 UTC 2022 by belter | view on HN
posted on Fri Sep 09 03:02:29 UTC 2022 by jrmurray | view on HN
The article is about how to represent recipes as data, and how to account for different types of ingredients and measures.