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My dad's resume and skills from 1980
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:25:15 UTC 2022 by metadat | view on HN
The article discusses a man's experience of finding his father's resume and application letter from 1980, which he then proceeds to share.
ClockworkPi – uConsole, “fantasy console” for indie game developers
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:45:00 UTC 2022 by emdashcomma | view on HN
The ClockworkPi GameShell is a modular, handheld game console that supports different compute modules with different performances and prices, has a 5-inch LED screen, and comes with an optional 4G expansion module.
From zero to 10M lines of Kotlin
posted on Tue Oct 25 12:19:41 UTC 2022 by binkHN | view on HN
The article discusses the reasons for why Meta shifted their Android development from Java to Kotlin and some of the advantages that Kotlin offers.
I recorded user behaviour on my competitor’s websites (2018)
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:37:02 UTC 2022 by metadat | view on HN
Google's team has tracked down the test site and de-indexed the whole domain without any notification.
Zig Is Self-Hosted Now, What's Next?
posted on Tue Oct 25 15:06:12 UTC 2022 by kristoff_it | view on HN
The Zig project is releasing a new self-hosted compiler that is more memory efficient than the old C++ implementation.
Stranger Strings: An exploitable flaw in SQLite
posted on Tue Oct 25 11:40:43 UTC 2022 by eatonphil | view on HN
The article discusses a vulnerability in SQLite that allows for arbitrary code execution.
posted on Tue Oct 25 04:04:47 UTC 2022 by LordNibbler | view on HN
The article is discussing how collaboration can sometimes be a waste of time, and how it is often used because it looks like work even though the most meaningful conceptual progress is usually made when people are away from their computers.
How to maintain engineering velocity as you scale
posted on Tue Oct 25 16:00:08 UTC 2022 by sandslash | view on HN
The article discusses the four elements that allowed Faire's engineering team to maintain their pace of engineering execution as they scaled from five to over 100 engineers in three years.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo Without All the Bullshit (2015)
posted on Tue Oct 25 16:04:34 UTC 2022 by larve | view on HN
Markov Chain Monte Carlo is a technique for sampling from a complicated distribution by simulating a Markov chain whose stationary distribution is the target distribution.
Passkeys.io – A Passkey Authentication Demo
posted on Tue Oct 25 15:18:02 UTC 2022 by night-rider | view on HN
The article discusses the security of passkeys, which are stored exclusively on devices and never shared with anyone else. When you log in, the passkey on your device creates a unique signature that confirms to the website that you are in possession of the passkey.
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:58:33 UTC 2022 by sebst | view on HN
The article discusses the author's opinion that Twitter threads are an absolute abomination and that it is much better to publish on your own site and syndicate elsewhere.
TinyWM – A tiny window manager in around 50 lines of C
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:20:46 UTC 2022 by metadat | view on HN
TinyWM is a tiny window manager that I created as an exercise in minimalism.
Show HN: Koda Validate – Typesafe, combinable validation for Python
posted on Tue Oct 25 15:20:48 UTC 2022 by keithasaurus | view on HN
assert employee_validator ({ "title" : "Assistant Regional Manager" , "name" : "Dwight Schrute" }) == Err ( "Assistant TO THE Regional Manager!" ) Koda Validate aims to make writing validators easier.
A Simple Map for Innovation at Scale
posted on Tue Oct 25 16:01:44 UTC 2022 by sblank | view on HN
The article discusses a company that is trying to solve the problem of disruption by creating an innovation process.
Chromium based browsers leak user local IP via WebRTC foundation attribute
posted on Tue Oct 25 08:19:02 UTC 2022 by proszkinasenne2 | view on HN
This script uses a pregenerated foundation lookup table to find local IP address for ICE candidates that render local mDNS hostnames seen as .
The case litigating Andy Warhol’s use of a photograph of Prince
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:05:30 UTC 2022 by Amorymeltzer | view on HN
The article discusses a case involving Andy Warhol's silkscreen prints of Prince and the potential implications it has for copyright law.
posted on Tue Oct 25 08:47:05 UTC 2022 by pantalaimon | view on HN
Python 3.11.0 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations.
FTC Takes action against Drizly and CEO following security breaches
posted on Tue Oct 25 13:49:13 UTC 2022 by thrownaway996 | view on HN
The FTC is taking action against the online alcohol marketplace Drizly and its CEO James Cory Rellas over allegations that the company’s security failures led to a data breach exposing the personal information of about 2.5 million consumers.
The Case of the Missing Fuel: The story of the Stockport air disaster
posted on Tue Oct 25 15:17:20 UTC 2022 by yarapavan | view on HN
The article tells the story of a plane crash in 1967 that was caused by a hidden flaw in the design of the airplane.
posted on Fri Oct 21 01:04:10 UTC 2022 by HaoZeke | view on HN
IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) embraces open source and provides significant opportunities to support market-driven solutions and mission-based open source projects that are focused on fostering technological innovation and excellence, for the benefit of humanity.
Jevko: a minimal general-purpose syntax
posted on Fri Oct 21 13:09:26 UTC 2022 by memorable | view on HN
The article is about a minimal general-purpose syntax called Jevko.
Learnings of a CEO: Matt Schulman, Pave, on Hiring
posted on Tue Oct 25 15:57:31 UTC 2022 by gmays | view on HN
The article discusses how the CEO of Pave, Matt Schulman, created a successful recruiting process that he attributes to the company's success.
Vasa's sister ship Äpplet found
posted on Tue Oct 25 16:40:51 UTC 2022 by woodwireandfood | view on HN
The article is about the discovery of a shipwreck that is thought to be the sister ship of the Vasa.
posted on Tue Oct 25 05:18:42 UTC 2022 by dailymorn | view on HN
The article explains how copy-paste works in Wayland.
Ask HN: Corp gives “contractor” benefits, want “employee” obligations, what now?
posted on Tue Oct 25 14:21:10 UTC 2022 by fakecontractor | view on HN
Stacker (YC S20) B2B No-Code Platform Is Hiring Product Engineers
posted on Tue Oct 25 07:01:14 UTC 2022 by skellystudios | view on HN
Don't overreact to weak signals
posted on Thu Oct 20 21:28:09 UTC 2022 by rognjen | view on HN
This article discusses how new product developers often over-react to signals, and how to avoid doing so.
posted on Tue Oct 25 12:23:23 UTC 2022 by BaldricksGhost | view on HN
The article discusses how the Mac has changed in the last two years, focusing on the hardware. The writer argues that the software side of the Mac is lacking its own unique direction and identity lately, and that new features for macOS merely help it keep pace with what is happening on the iPhone and iPad.
Black Death Left a Mark on Human Genome
posted on Fri Oct 21 13:11:19 UTC 2022 by woliveirajr | view on HN
The article discusses how the Black Death left a mark on the human genome by favoring those who carried certain immune system genes, which explains why Europeans respond differently from other people to some diseases and have different susceptibilities to autoimmune disorders.
Quantum coherence and quantum entanglement are two sides of the same coin (2015)
posted on Thu Oct 20 23:52:18 UTC 2022 by lisper | view on HN
The article discusses how coherence and entanglement are related and how they are both important in quantum technologies.