Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #497

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Issue #497 // March 27, 2020 // View in your browser

#Favorites


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//datadog sponsored

I got my file from Clearview AI
//medium comments

Zotero: Personal Research Assistant
//zotero comments

Learn D3
//observablehq comments

Taking Back What Is Already Yours: Router Wars
//psaux comments

Creating a Pencil Effect in SVG
//heredragonsabound comments

Build stuff
//why comments

Cultivate the Skill of Undivided Attention, or “Deep Work”
//letterstoanewdeveloper comments

How do Unix pipes work?
//vegardstikbakke comments

Get Static
//meyerweb comments

Quarantine Bread
//andyljones comments

Poor man's document camera for videoconference
//unipi comments

#Featured


State projections for Covid-19 //covidactnow comments

Covid-19 projects looking for volunteers //helpwithcovid comments

A Covid-19 testing location site that a group of us are building //findcovidtesting comments

A Novel Mechanical Ventilator Designed for Mass Scale Production //arxiv comments

Private Kit: Can we slow the spread without giving up individual privacy? //mit comments

#Ask HN


What projects are you working on now?

How can a intermediate-beginner learn Unix/Linux and programming?

#Show HN


Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom //jit comments

Grocy: web-based, self-hosted grocery and household management //grocy comments

To fight quarantine boredom I build a site to watch movies with friends //bingetogether comments

Screen – screen sharing for remote work, by the cofounder of Screenhero //screen comments

Zoom Redirector //github comments

Excel-like table editing for Markdown //documentnode comments

A frame by frame GIF editor with Photoshop vibes //gifexplosion comments

#Code


Setting up Git identities //micah comments

Concurrent Programming, with Examples //begriffs comments

Prettier 2.0 – Opinionated JavaScript formatter //prettier comments

Curl will now output JSON //haxx comments

#Data


Chrome phasing out support for User-Agent //infoq comments

AI for generative design: Plain text to 3D Designs //insightdatascience comments

OpenRefine – free, open source, powerful tool for working with messy data //openrefine comments

#Design


MVP.css – Minimalist stylesheet for HTML elements //github comments

An experimental, keyboard-first user interface //emvi comments

Switching from Sketch to Figma //intercom comments

3D printed door handle developed in effort to reduce spread of Coronavirus //designworldonline comments

#Learn


If the heart is a muscle, why doesn't it ever get tired? //reddit comments

Kateryna Yushchenko //wikipedia comments

25,000-Year-Old Structure Built of the Bones of 60 Mammoths //smithsonianmag comments

Beer distribution game //wikipedia comments

Ventilators 101: What they do and how they work //hackaday comments

Shibori //wikipedia comments

Cabin Fever //wikipedia comments

#Books


A National Emergency Library to Provide Digitized Books //archive comments

A review of Thomas Piketty’s “Capital and Ideology” //bostonreview comments

The 480 //wikipedia comments

Book Review: Hoover //slatestarcodex comments

Meta book recommendations from Ask HN threads //mapfilterfold comments

#Watching


The next outbreak? We're not ready. Ted talk by Bill Gates //ted comments

How toilet paper is made //youtube comments

Ansible 101 by Jeff Geerling – new series on YouTube //jeffgeerling comments

A lecture on differential equations using GNU TeXmacs //youtube comments

#Working


Ask HN: Who is hiring right now? //ycombinator

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired right now? //ycombinator

Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse workers //reuters comments

I made a site that aggregates entry-level positions //entrylevel comments

#Fun


Pro drivers are competing with gamers after F1 and Nascar canceled races //theverge comments

Skynet Simulator //skynetsimulator comments

Stock Jump – a ski-jumping game with real stock data //sos comments

Dwarf Fortress: An actual look at graphical improvements //steamcommunity comments

A history of roguelike games //arstechnica comments

Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield on 35 years of making games //dicebreaker comments

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Hacker Newsletter #496

Saturday, March 21, 2020

You live and learn. At any rate, you live. //Douglas Adams hackernewsletter Issue #496 // March 20, 2020 // View in your browser #Favorites Datadog's live container view provides a detailed

Hacker Newsletter #491

Saturday, March 14, 2020

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see. //Winston Churchill hackernewsletter Issue #491 // February 14, 2020 // View in your browser Happy Valentine's Day!

Hacker Newsletter #492

Saturday, March 14, 2020

Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it. //Brian Kernighan

Hacker Newsletter #493

Saturday, March 14, 2020

Don't make up problems you don't have yet. It's not a problem until it's a real problem. Most of the things you worry about never happen anyway. //Jason Fried hackernewsletter Issue #

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Saturday, March 14, 2020

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed. //Peter Drucker hackernewsletter Issue #494 // March 06, 2020 // View in your browser Are you putting on a virtual

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