Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #540

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Issue #540 // February 05, 2021 // View in your browser

#Favorites


Glitch: From idea to code in seconds, build and learn alongside the most creative coders on the Web
//glitch sponsored

Email from Jeff Bezos to employees
//aboutamazon comments

Getting better at Linux with mini-projects
//carltheperson comments

I Still Use RSS
//atthis comments

NES.css – NES-Style CSS Framework
//github comments

My product is my garden
//bearblog comments

A Framework for Writing Better Documentation
//divio comments

Automating my job with GPT-3
//seekwell comments

My Third Year as a Solo Developer
//mtlynch comments

The Michael Scott Theory of Social Class
//substack comments

Peter Naur's view of programming
//hiringengineersbook comments

The Relentless Jeff Bezos
//stratechery comments

#Ask HN


What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project?

Remote workers in a non-tech city, what's your experience?

#Show HN


Pidgin – A Universal Chat Client //pidgin comments

Haven – Run a private website to share with only the people you choose //havenweb comments

Berty: Peer-to-peer messaging app that works with or without internet access //github comments

Solid Project: All of your data, under your control //solidproject comments

Introducing Open Web Docs //opencollective comments

A usable eBook reader inside a browser (azw3, mobi, ePub, pdf) //loudreader comments

Site.js: Small Web construction set //sitejs comments

Time tracking with plain text files //github comments

#Code


Open-source, not open-contribution //github comments

Can you make a basic web app without Googling? I can’t //utk comments

Scaling Kubernetes to 7,500 Nodes //openai comments

Java 1.0 Turns 25 //infoq comments

128-bit, roughly-ordered, URL-safe UUIDs //github comments

#Design


Just because I have a vertical screen doesn’t mean I’m on a phone //shkspr comments

Uniwidth Typefaces for Interface Design //uxdesign comments

I converted my demoscene font collection to PNG and put it on GitHub //github comments

A 10B Pixel Scan of Vermeer’s Masterpiece //micro-pano comments

Blocks.css – All about Blocks //github comments

#Learn


Regular afternoon naps linked to improved cognitive function //sciencefocus comments

Hobbyists beat professional designers in creating novel board games //sciencedirect comments

Göbekli Tepe //wikipedia comments

Brandolini's Law //wikipedia comments

Zone of Death (Yellowstone) //wikipedia comments

#Books


Computer Graphics from Scratch //gabrielgambetta comments

Ask HN: Recommended books and papers on distributed systems? //ycombinator

Unix Programmer's Manual, First Edition //bell-labs comments

New Book: Data-Oriented Programming //manning comments

#Watching


SpaceX SN9 Explodes on Landing //youtube comments

Bill Evans – The Creative Process and Self-Teaching //youtube comments

Jeff Bezos Pitching Amazon.com //youtube comments

#Working


Ask HN: Who is hiring? //ycombinator

Ask HN: Questions to ask a company to know you don't want to work there? //ycombinator

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

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? //ycombinator

#Fun


Cab Ride: Drive a train, forever, through a dreamlike land //itch comments

My 90s TV: Browse 90s Television //my90stv comments

Papercraft Models of Computers //rockybergen comments

Vole.wtf //vole comments

ColdMac – a 2009 iMac self-serving graphs of it’s temps in a cold outdoor shed //macfixer comments

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