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The self-taught UI/UX designer roadmap (2021)
posted on Sat Oct 01 15:16:02 UTC 2022 by homarp | view on HN
The article recommends that people who want to learn about UI/UX design should start with UX design, as it is more important to understand the principles and philosophy behind the design than to learn about how to build user interfaces.
Does Company ‘X’ have an Azure Active Directory Tenant?
posted on Sat Oct 01 12:44:25 UTC 2022 by curiousmindz | view on HN
The article discusses how to figure out which companies have an Azure Active Directory Tenant by doing a Google search and checking the Open ID Configuration endpoint.
Enhanced noise suppression in Jitsi Meet
posted on Sat Oct 01 11:28:00 UTC 2022 by jlpcsl | view on HN
This article describes how to implement noise suppression using RNnoise in Jitsi Meet.
posted on Sat Oct 01 09:21:51 UTC 2022 by rcarmo | view on HN
This article is about a man who is building a laptop PC from scratch, and he details the different parts he is using and the challenges he has faced so far.
Japan tests explosion-powered rocket for the first time in space (2021)
posted on Sat Oct 01 14:50:41 UTC 2022 by zeristor | view on HN
posted on Fri Sep 30 10:12:53 UTC 2022 by ducktective | view on HN
The article explains how to set tags and estimated effort for inbox entries, as well as how to use the org-refile function to move them into projects.
A surprising way to lose your files on Windows
posted on Sat Oct 01 15:08:55 UTC 2022 by raffraffraff | view on HN
posted on Sat Oct 01 13:20:09 UTC 2022 by mvcalder | view on HN
This article is discussing how AI is good at some things, but software development is not one of them.
Solo founder dilemma; CEO or CTO?
posted on Sat Oct 01 12:23:55 UTC 2022 by navaneethpk | view on HN
The founder of ToolJet decided to be a solo founder for several reasons, including that it would be difficult to find a non-technical co-founder and that having two technical founders would lead to too many discussions and a longer time to launch.
First evidence of social relationships between chimpanzees, gorillas: study
posted on Sat Oct 01 15:56:35 UTC 2022 by hhs | view on HN
The article discusses a study that found evidence of lasting social relationships between chimpanzees and gorillas in the wild.
Stadia Is a Major Driver of Vulkan Adoption
posted on Sat Oct 01 12:55:17 UTC 2022 by fulafel | view on HN
The Vulkan API, which is now on its 1.3 release, is a performant, open and cross-platform graphics standard that can, in principle, run anywhere and everywhere.
Testing React Apps in 2022 with Cypress: An In-Depth Guide for Beginners
posted on Sat Oct 01 15:07:13 UTC 2022 by kiyanwang | view on HN
The article covers the basics of why Cypress is a great tool for testing, especially for developers who are new to testing, and how to write a few simple UI tests.
Lychee – Self-hosted photo-management done right
posted on Sat Oct 01 13:00:34 UTC 2022 by shrx | view on HN
Lychee is a photo-management tool that runs on your server or web-space and is easy to install.
Seer – a GUI front end to GDB for Linux
posted on Sat Oct 01 08:00:25 UTC 2022 by gjvc | view on HN
Seer is a gui frontend to gdb for Linux that is actively worked on with the aim of being a simple, yet pleasing gui.
posted on Sat Oct 01 09:19:56 UTC 2022 by ColinWright | view on HN
The article is about a restaurant that uses a finite state machine and how the author broke it.
The Muse (YC W12) Is Hiring a Finance, Ops and M&A Associate
posted on Sat Oct 01 12:00:40 UTC 2022 by KMinshew | view on HN
The Muse is a values-based job search platform used by over 70 million people annually to connect with companies and find a career that matches their values.
Amazon to Close 4 of Its 5 US Call Centers, Shifts to Work-from-Home
posted on Sat Oct 01 15:20:22 UTC 2022 by taubek | view on HN
The article discusses how Amazon plans to close four of its five call centers in the US and switch those customer service representatives to working from home in order to reduce costs.
Mle is a small, flexible, terminal-based text editor written in C
posted on Sat Oct 01 11:50:24 UTC 2022 by AlexeyBrin | view on HN
Mle is a small, flexible, terminal-based text editor written in C that runs on Linux, Windows (Cygwin or WSL), FreeBSD, macOS, and more.
“58 bytes of CSS to look great nearly everywhere” mkws theme
posted on Sat Oct 01 13:07:46 UTC 2022 by todsacerdoti | view on HN
The article discusses how to nest code in files of any type by using the "//" symbols. This can be useful for organizing code or for creating comments.
posted on Sat Oct 01 13:05:37 UTC 2022 by mahathu | view on HN
It is impossible to be entirely rationally motivated because any rational thought is in service of a goal defined outside of a rational framework.
posted on Sat Oct 01 16:09:48 UTC 2022 by scyzoryk_xyz | view on HN
The Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act would raise the fees that firms have to pay when they notify the government of a merger, and use those fees to beef up the resources of the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division. The bill would also give the agencies new subpoena power, so they could get information from firms about their business practices without having to go to court. The bill would also give the agencies new subpoena power,
posted on Sat Oct 01 12:34:25 UTC 2022 by nkurz | view on HN
Sales of lox, salmon long-cured in a salt brine, compared to smoked salmon are low because the taste for salt is changing in America.
Why read Dostoevsky? A programmer's perspective
posted on Fri Sep 30 09:15:38 UTC 2022 by fhur | view on HN
The article is about how the author used to think that knowledge was the most important thing, but then realized that it is not always useful and that classic books are important.
Paris Will Become ‘100% Cyclable’
posted on Sat Oct 01 10:39:25 UTC 2022 by tosh | view on HN
The article discusses how the author's computer network was detected as having unusual activity.
Everesting – Climb the Equivalent of Mt. Everest
posted on Fri Sep 30 06:54:59 UTC 2022 by keiferski | view on HN
The article is a guide to Everesting, Virtual Everesting, and Run Everesting, which are all ways to challenge oneself.
Sofia, the Historic Airplane-Borne Telescope, Lands for the Last Time
posted on Fri Sep 30 11:55:54 UTC 2022 by Itchyner | view on HN
The article is about how the Sofia telescope was expensive to operate and has been grounded.
posted on Sat Oct 01 09:05:10 UTC 2022 by sieste | view on HN
This article discusses Fermi calculations, which are quick-and-dirty approximate answers to quantitative questions which prize cleverness in exploiting implications of common knowledge or basic principles in given reasonable answers to apparently unanswerable questions.
The era of fast, cheap genome sequencing is here
posted on Sat Oct 01 12:24:37 UTC 2022 by ColinWright | view on HN
This article discusses how the high price tag of Illumina's new sequencing system may prevent it from being adopted by smaller labs and hospitals, despite its automation and ability to produce a report comparing each sample against a reference genome.
The Hidden Origins of Lisp (2015)
posted on Fri Sep 30 18:02:23 UTC 2022 by abrax3141 | view on HN
This article is the introduction to a blog series highlighting the new preface for the LFE edition of Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs.
In the Mind of a Whale: Can we make sense of the biggest brains on the planet?
posted on Fri Sep 30 18:11:01 UTC 2022 by benbreen | view on HN
Tom Mustill and a friend were on a guided kayak tour in Monterey Bay, off the coast of California when a humpback whale breached and came down on the two friends.