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Issue #533 // December 11, 2020 // View in your browser

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#Favorites


Cameras and Lenses
//ciechanow comments

FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
//ftc comments

A Modern JavaScript Tutorial
//javascript comments

How to Make Your Code Reviewer Fall in Love with You
//mtlynch comments

Games people play with cash flow
//commoncog comments

The Airbnbs
//ycombinator comments

MIT Technology Review Read Timnit Gebru's Paper. Here's What It Said
//technologyreview comments

San Mateo County Health Officer Statement on Bay Area Stay-at-Home Orders
//smchealth comments

How I Manage My Random Daily Notes
//hachibu comments

The Economics of Christmas Trees
//thehustle comments

Observable and Creative Coding
//observablehq comments

#Ask HN


What's the best paper you've read in 2020?

Learning about philosophy

#Show HN


With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux //protondb comments

This website is valid JSON //webdatarender comments

Boltstream – Self-hosted live video streaming platform //github comments

After 2.5 years on my side project, it has hit £500/month revenue //ycombinator

Write-Only Interface for Twitter //typefully comments

Hystoria – a Reddit-like site where all posts must be 5+ years old //100millionbooks comments

#Code


CLI Guidelines – A guide to help you write better command-line programs //clig comments

Distributed Systems Reading List //github comments

Analog TV Station on ESP8266 //github comments

Why I Love Tailwind //mxstbr comments

Nannou – A Creative Coding Framework for Rust //nannou comments

#Data


S3 Strong Consistency //amazon comments

Lambda: Turn Excel formulas into custom functions //microsoft comments

A guide to product analytics tools for startups //satchel comments

VisiData in 60 Seconds //github comments

#Design


The Game UI Database, a comprehensive reference of game interface design //gameuidatabase comments

Designing 2D graphics in the Japanese industry //vgdensetsu comments

I made 24 high-quality Covid illustrations //pixeltrue comments

#Learn


Sleep duration is associated with brain structure and cognitive performance //wiley comments

Guide to Effective Reading //maartenvandoorn comments

Octopus with transparent head caught by blackwater photographer //mymodernmet comments

Cashew of Pirangi //wikipedia comments

Mozart: Leck mich im Arsch //wikipedia comments

#Books


How I read books: a guide on how to learn //denzhadanov comments

Good Books for a Lousy Year //gatesnotes comments

Ask HN: Recommend books that give you insight into other professions //ycombinator

I Wrote a Book on Data Analysis with Rust Notebooks //datacrayon comments

#Watching


Starship – SN8 – High-Altitude Flight Test //youtube comments

EmacsConf 2020 Talks //emacsconf comments

A terminal-based workflow for research, writing, and programming //jacobzelko comments

#Working


Simple Math to Set Up a Sales Team //substack comments

Skip Level 1-on-1s //codingsans comments

Tripping through IBM’s astonishingly insane 1937 corporate songbook //arstechnica comments

#Longreads


The Donut King who went from rags to riches, twice //bbc comments

The Man Who Found Forrest Fenn's Treasure //outsideonline comments

Bathroom Reading //reviewcanada comments

Out There: On Not Finishing //longreads comments

#Startup News


Hyundai to acquire Boston Dynamics //therobotreport comments

SpaceX gets $886M from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states //arstechnica comments

#Fun


Attention K-Mart Shoppers: Piped Music Collection on the Internet Archive //archive comments

Slices – puzzle game //slices comments

Cemetery of Soviet Computers //rusue comments

I ported a classic game from Flash to WebGL //varten comments

Game of Life – Hexagonal Version //github comments

#Cutting Room Floor


Self-host your fonts for better performance //wicki comments

How I Collected a Debt from an Unscrupulous Merchant //mtlynch comments

Qt 6.0 //qt comments

These are called opportunities //fabiensanglard comments

Mannequin.js: An Articulated Mannequin Figure Library //github comments

A simple, plain, minimal, classless CSS for simple, plain HTML pages //github comments

Listenlater.fm – A Read-It-Later service for your ears //listenlater comments

How I write useful programming comics //jvns comments

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