Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #601

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Issue #601 // April 29, 2022 // View in your browser

#Favorites


RSA Conference is where the cybersecurity world comes together this June
//rsaconference sponsored

Twitter set to accept Musk's $43B offer – sources
//reuters comments

Infinite Mac
//macos8 comments

French fighter jet joy ride goes très, très wrong
//caranddriver comments

Be careful with that thing, it's a confidential coffee maker
//microsoft comments

Internet spring cleaning: How to delete Instagram, Facebook and other accounts
//mozilla comments

The smallest 256x256 single-color PNG file, and where you've seen it (2015)
//mjt comments

I put my whole life into a single database
//krausefx comments

Zq: An easier and faster alternative to jq
//brimdata comments

A 4-year-old can run errands alone and not just on reality TV
//npr comments

U.S. interest rates have soared everywhere but savings accounts
//bloomberg comments

Listerine Mouthwash Royalties
//royaltyexchange comments

#Ask HN


Have you used SQLite as a primary database?

People who use different emails everywhere, who sold you to spammers?

#Show HN


Snap launches its first drone called Pixy //pixy comments

E Ink Gallery 3 //eink comments

The Kia Instrument //kia comments

Emacs Configuration Generator //amodernist comments

Lists.sh – A Microblog for Lists //lists comments

I built a website to find nearby cafes to work remotely from //workmode comments

Sqwok – A social chat alternative to Twitter and Reddit //sqwok comments

#Code


Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing //github comments

Moreutils: A collection of Unix tools that nobody thought to write long ago //joeyh comments

Memray: a memory profiler for Python //github comments

Textualize – A framework for building Text User Interface applications //textualize comments

Learn Go with Tests //gitbook comments

Netlify Edge Functions: A new serverless runtime powered by Deno //netlify comments

How SHA-256 Works Step-by-Step //boot comments

Calculating Pi on the 4004 //mark comments

#Data


How Postgres chooses which index to use for a query //pganalyze comments

How DALL-E 2 Works //assemblyai comments

Open Source SQL Parsers //tokern comments

#Design


Should I Use a Carousel? //shouldiuseacarousel comments

Tabler Icons – Free vector icons for web design //tabler-icons comments

Art Bits from Hypercard //somnolescent comments

#Learn


Reversing hearing loss with regenerative therapy //mit comments

MIT researchers develop a paper thin loudspeaker //mit comments

Repulsive Curves //cmu comments

Why are some egg yolks so orange? //foodunfolded comments

Double ridge formation over shallow water sills on Jupiter’s moon Europa //nature comments

London’s Lost Ringways //worksinprogress comments

#Books


Algorithms for Decision Making [pdf] //algorithmsbook comments

I sold 640 copies of my book in one year //strzibny comments

I earned $160k in passive income from writing non-fiction books //medium comments

Electronics Explained: Fundamentals for engineers, technicians and makers //sciencedirect comments

Project Gutenberg – Library of over 60k free eBooks //gutenberg comments

EpubPress, turn web content into ebooks //epub comments

#Watching


How I learned electronics //youtube comments

Drone Interceptor with a Net Gun //lamat comments

Yo-Yo Ma Performs Richard Feynman’s Ode to the Wonder of Life, Animated //themarginalian comments

#Working


Report: 90% of nurses considering leaving the profession in the next year //healthcareitnews comments

Principles of Engineering Management //acjay comments

The Curse of Systems Thinkers //relyabilit comments

I employed a California resident, so now I’m subject to its regulations //ccleve comments

Gen Z does not dream of labor //vox comments

Employees.fyi – Easily compare U.S. workforce demographic data //employees comments

#Startup News


Khan Academy launches Khan World School online high school //asu comments

The bottom is dropping out of Netflix //pajiba comments

CNN+ streaming service is shutting down a month after launching //wsj comments

Alphabet Announces First Quarter 2022 Results //abc comments

#Fun


This AI Does Not Exist //thisaidoesnotexist comments

It is physically impossible to exceed the weight limit for a USPS flat rate box //twitter comments

The games Nintendo didn't want you to play: Tengen //nicole comments

User friendly web games //merely comments

Summoned Tesla Collides with Jet //twitter comments

#Cutting Room Floor


How easy is it in 2022 to find a SHA1 collision? //stackexchange comments

The afterlife of used hotel soap //thehustle comments

The Colorado Safety Stop is the law of the land //bicyclecolorado comments

What chords do you need? //jefftk comments

Nukes, nubs and coners: The unique social hierarchy aboard a nuclear submarine //thedrive comments

The Machine Learning Job Market //evjang comments

A Census of Minecraft Servers //bithole comments

US Navy wirelessly beams 1.6 kW of power a kilometer using microwaves //newatlas comments

Interactive, file-level Time Machine-like tool for ZFS //github comments

A Swedish skier was basically frozen, but lived //atlasobscura comments

The Datasette Ecosystem //datasette comments

Collectibles are terrible investments //fullstackeconomics comments

My lazy Wordle strategy: same words every time //i-kh comments

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