The HTTP crash course nobody asked for — Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman

Issue #927 — October 22, 2022

You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer.

1

The HTTP crash course nobody asked for fasterthanli.me \| points: 709 \| comments: 108

2

Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman restfox.dev \| points: 502 \| comments: 140

3

Stop Scanning Me stopscanningme.eu \| points: 469 \| comments: 127

4

SHA-3 Buffer Overflow mouha.be \| points: 393 \| comments: 159

5

Linux M1 GPU driver passes 99% of the dEQP-GLES2 compliance tests twitter.com \| points: 370 \| comments: 113

Our sponsors make this possible. Please support us by supporting them:

Live event: Visual workflow automation, now with code

No more one-off scripts, CRON jobs, or ETL tasks. Reclaim your time and build automation like a developer. Join Retool’s Developer Preview on Oct 25th to to see what we’ve built—and how to get access.

Your side-project here? Contact us for more info

6

Illegal host, electric shocks, slugs, leaks and no support – How Airbnb failed medium.com \| points: 331 \| comments: 372

7

Apparent size of Andromeda galaxy compared to the Moon astronomy.stackexchange.com \| points: 321 \| comments: 116

8

The Commodordion linusakesson.net \| points: 295 \| comments: 34

9

ByteDance planned to use TikTok to surveil specific American citizens forbes.com \| points: 288 \| comments: 203

10

Nearly Half of San Franciscans Have Been Victims of Theft, New Poll Says sfstandard.com \| points: 283 \| comments: 527

11

The availability of text generators will force positive changes to education aisnakeoil.substack.com \| points: 283 \| comments: 340

12

Why we chose not to release Stable Diffusion 1.5 as quickly danieljeffries.substack.com \| points: 280 \| comments: 330

13

Blink-182 tickets are so expensive because Ticketmaster is a monopoly vice.com \| points: 274 \| comments: 346

14

Barcelona-style “superblocks” could make cities greener and less car-centric anthropocenemagazine.org \| points: 257 \| comments: 319

15

Starlink signals can be reverse-engineered to work like GPS technologyreview.com \| points: 254 \| comments: 119

16

Endonuclease fingerprint indicates a synthetic origin of SARS-CoV-2? biorxiv.org \| points: 252 \| comments: 207

17

State of CSS web.dev \| points: 235 \| comments: 155

18

A Bluetooth Low Energy soil moisture sensor github.com \| points: 212 \| comments: 70

19

Ask HN: Was anyone working at Apple during Steve Jobs’ return in 1997? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 197 \| comments: 172

20

Thanks to the Israeli accessibility law, I have to delete my websites lifemichael.com \| points: 180 \| comments: 277

This digest was generated for you on 22 October, 6:02am for delivery at 7:00am and contains the top 20 stories between 21 October, 2:00am and 22 October, 2:00am

Your next delivery is on Sunday, 23 October at 7:00am. Adjust these settings.

Privacy Policy \| Instant Unsubscribe \| Settings \| hello@hndigest.com

Open source lightweight alternative The HTTP crash course specific American citizensforbes Israeli accessibility law Hacker News Digest Visual workflow automation

EasyList is in trouble and so are many ad blockers — Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister — and An account was suspended

Thursday, October 20, 2022

Issue #926 — Top 20 stories of October 21, 2022 Issue #926 — October 21, 2022 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1

75% of the time we spend with our kids in our lifetime will be spent by age 12 — and Brave browser now blocks cookie banners

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Issue #925 — Top 20 stories of October 20, 2022 Issue #925 — October 20, 2022 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 75

GitHub Copilot investigation — Sound — and How to become a pirate archivist

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Issue #924 — Top 20 stories of October 19, 2022 Issue #924 — October 19, 2022 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1

GitHub Copilot, with “public code” blocked, emits my copyrighted code — and Never trust a system that seems to be working

Monday, October 17, 2022

Issue #923 — Top 20 stories of October 18, 2022 Issue #923 — October 18, 2022 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1

The HTTP crash course nobody asked for — Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman — and Stop Scanning Me

Live event: Visual workflow automation, now with code

Key phrases

Older messages

EasyList is in trouble and so are many ad blockers — Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister — and An account was suspended

75% of the time we spend with our kids in our lifetime will be spent by age 12 — and Brave browser now blocks cookie banners

GitHub Copilot investigation — Sound — and How to become a pirate archivist

GitHub Copilot, with “public code” blocked, emits my copyrighted code — and Never trust a system that seems to be working

Moving from React to htmx — and Google search was giving errors when searching “how many emojis on iOS”

You Might Also Like

CTRL-C, Exceptions, Ruff Speed-up, and More

Writing Contests Just Landed On Product Hunt 🔥

Daily Coding Problem: Problem #1421 [Hard]

Ranked | The Top 10 EV Battery Manufacturers 🔋

Bringing PGO to the build pipeline

Noonification: Leetcode: Two-sum an Intuitive Approach

The best AI chatbot for coding

Do I get to put your AI idea in front of 100K people?

UnitedHealth breach may affect huge portion of US citizens

LW 130 - Building a Product Configurator